Police Quotes

I've been the longest-serving police commissioner in the history of the department, but it's time in my life to move on. I'm ready for new adventures, new challenges.

We have paid the police for information in the past.

Okay. Now you have to move your arms and legs.” “I know how to make a snow angel.” “Then do it! Otherwise, you’re more like a chalk outline at a police crime scene.

What have you gotten me into?" I hissed at him. "Me? What have you gotten yourself into? Couldn't I have just picked you up at the police station for underage drinking, like most fathers?

My family was all police and hard hats at the refineries; they didn't know what to think about me. So I became a closet writer.

I cannot say that our country could have no secret police without becoming totalitarian, but I can say with great conviction that it cannot become totalitarian without a centralized national police.

A police state is a country run by criminals

Many police officers watch for vehicles without headlights because it's a telltale of a drunk driver.

Today anyone on the Internet can find out more about what you read, think, and earn than the secret police of Stalin or Hitler could have learned.

It's fun to be in California. The police are kind of weird here. They ask you stupid questions. 'Do you know why I pulled you over?' Because I have pot in the glove compartment?

In the 1920s, we thought the problems associated with alcohol could be solved by police and jails. Prohibition taught us we were wrong. The strategy of the present drug war is Prohibition redux.

There's going to be a time when MS-13 fires an RPG into an Alexandria [Va.] police car, and [Americans] are going to say, 'What the hell happened?'

I have the appetite to do different roles that have different backdrops. I'd like to show that there's more to people sitting in cars for reasons other than being police officers.

September 11th does not justify ignoring the Constitution by creating broad new federal police powers. The rule of law is worthless if we ignore it whenever crises occur.

Congress should consult experts and consider alternatives and make 100% sure that any step it takes to police the Internet doesn't change the Internet as we know it.

Yes, making mock o' uniforms that guard you while you sleep

There's one overriding issue, namely, that we live in a police state so long as the police get to police themselves. And that is why cops go unindicted.

A libertarian is someone who can believe that the police are no more than a gang of thugs without realizing that in the absence of police, thugs will gather into gangs.

Everybody loves 'The Wire,' and I think it's okay, but in the end it's just a police series.

Incarceration has become a business. It is in the interest of the police and the prisons to keep locking people up.

Over the years, Western governments have been criticized for working with foreign police who have proved abusive or corrupt.

I seriously doubt that the Santa police do an underwear check." -Cora

I want to go to police academy, I want to actually go out and make a couple of arrests. I want to go undercover.

I got it, I dove on the floor, he dove on my head and I hit my teeth on the ground. It was just one of my police reactions to get that criminal off me.

I wonder why no one called the police about the rocket launcher? God knows my neighbors usually report it if I so much as fart in my backyard. (Bubba)

We know the secret police's methods, and the way the archive and registry were run - that's how we know. We've also found evidence from the Bolek file cited in other files.

Cameras have really made people question the police. People, especially white people, are saying, 'Oh my God, we had no idea.'

-Who knows about this? -Just me, the police, the killer, and now you.

I went to Annapolis for tougher laws to hold cops accountable. I'm fighting to bring back the trust between the police and the community.

I'm not blind to the fact that we have to do a better job with our relationships between the community and police.

When the police came, they found my brother asleep on the roof. Nobody knows how he got there.

Mr. Speaker, I am sure the picture of the hon. member of the NDP [Svend Robinson] is posted in much more wonderful places than just police stations.

I made two movies before The Police had a hit record: I did Quadrophenia and a film called Radio On.

Gun control responsibilities are taking police officers off the street and adding to crime.

We want the National Intelligence, we want the Police, we want the Scorpions, any other institutions, the tax people, and so on, the totality of these bodies, to get together.

Just as the police review their operational tactics, so we in the Home Office will review the powers available to the police.

Local people do want to see more police on the streets.

Great powers reserve the right to police bad actors in their neighborhoods.

Saudi Arabian police arrested seven teenage boys for leering at women. In accordance with Saudi law, the boys will be whipped and the women will be stoned to death.

Absolutely, it's a Sunni area. So the key here, once Ramadi is taken that you have the Sunni tribal fighters, Sunni police in there patrolling the city.

On Broadway, only the fire doors separate you from the sidewalk and you're lucky if the sound of a police car doesn't rip the envelope twice a night.

Our ice cream man was found lying on the floor of his van covered with hundreds and thousands. Police say that he topped himself.

I'm so excited I had a seven-car police motorcycle escort. I've had escorts before, but nothing like this... I'm really in awe, coming here and seeing so many cars, so much enthusiasm.

Our police, our hard-working police, that our extraordinarily committed and dedicated military personnel, I'm really pleased that they are getting a good paid parental leave scheme.

I can't think of a bigger waste of police time than chasing somebody who has said something offensive on Twitter.

If the police believed that they were planning any form of resistance against the state, then you were just gone. Nobody knew where you were, and you just hoped to see that family member again.

A vague uneasiness: the police. It's like when you suddenly understand you have to undress in front of the doctor.

The army should go back to their assigned duties, and police should take the responsibility of fighting the cartels.

There are cultures that produce different kinds of attitudes, whether it's religion, fatalism, sense of fear, repression, the culture of God and the police minimizes confidence in people.

I can't believe that OMON [Russia's riot police] would hit a girl. I simply can't imagine it.